Josh Bryan
Considering becoming an agent/broker
I have been in the cell phone business for 6+ years and I am considering a career change. I am thinking about becoming a RE agent then getting my brokers license. I think I would enjoy this industry a lot more. I h...
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What to look for in an RE Agent for short sales?
BP Community:
I wanted ask all of the short sale investors what do you look for in a realtor when considering doing business with them? At what point do you determine "next" and move onto the ne...
Shawn Long
Backyard Knowledge in the Northwest Indiana Market
Hello BP crowd,
I am fairly new to Bigger Pockets but not to real estate. I keep my ear to the ground here in Northwest Indiana and I want to offer a networking/knowledge source here in my back yard. I wanted to...
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Best area of the US to buy rentals?
I have asked this before and many said to only buy areas in areas I know. Perhaps I am crazy, but I feel like I can get gather enough information about an area from the internet and feel comfortable investing in stat...
Jim Johnson
How are you finding deals? What do you do with the ones you do not keep?
So what is everyone doing to find deals. I will share the things I do- as I do them, maybe others will as well.
So today, I sent out 350 emails to agents in texas asking if they know of any parks for sale in their ar...
Melissa Lapinski
Is birddogging a good way to start to make money for future investments?
Hello. I have been trying to research as much information as I can on this site over the last week that I've been a member.
I am starting to get discouraged though because I honestly do not have any money that I c...
Maureen Santibañez
Living in a Multi family home with zero of my own money
So I’m 18 and I plan to move out some time within June or July this year.I plan to move Into a multi family place maybe tri or quadplex. And rent out the rest to pay for everything (as much as I can). I plan to use no...
Robert Mayfield
Low Appraisal
I'm looking for some advice on an appraisal dilemma. I recently purchased a home through a hud auction. The house was in need of some repairs and TLC and was listed well below market value for the area. It needed l...
Bryan C.
Starting out virtually
Good evening,I am active duty military currently stationed overseas for another 2 years. I am trying to find a way to get started in real estate investing because I want to build a business or income on the side to s...
John Matthews
Reconciling Wealth Building with Philanthropy
I was having this conversation with my fiancee last night. We've both grown up of the mindset that it's important to help others, whether through financial means / volunteering time / etc. That said, I am significantl...